03 August 2022

HELLENIC HOPE: RAPID SOLAR BUILD-OUT TRANSFORMS GREECE’S COAL-LADEN VALLEY OF TEARS [video]

Our new documentary video “Hope Beyond Coal in Greece’s Valley of Tears” vividly illustrates the challenge, promise and potential of Kozani’s transition away from lignite to clean, affordable and sustainable renewable energy.

Read more:
https://beyond-coal.eu/2022/07/27/hellenic-hope-rapid-solar-build-out-transforms-greeces-coal-laden-valley-of-tears/

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